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The FCC’s proposed overhaul of the Universal Service Fund has...

The FCC’s proposed overhaul of the Universal Service Fund has created a “growing” sense of a “lack of predictability and stability” for rural carriers, the Rural Broadband Alliance said in an ex parte notice filed in docket 10-90. “I suggested…

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that an unintended and ironic consequence of the proposals set forth in the [rulemaking notice] is growing financial uncertainty among rural providers that is impacting both infrastructure investment and job creation, and may lead to rural community job loss,” alliance lawyer Stephen Kraskin said in his letter, which was published on the FCC website Tuesday.